Why go
- Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Known for beaches, shallow beaches, shallow water beaches.
- Served by Lampedusa Airport (LMP).
History
Lampedusa is the largest of Italy's Pelagian Islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
Where to stay
Contrada Cala Creta, 107, 92010 Lampedusa AG, Italy · relaisisoledelsud.it
Lungomare Luigi Rizzo, 1, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · lacalandraresort.it
Via Enrico La, Via e la Loggia, 56, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · blumarelampedusa.it
Via Ugo Foscolo, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · unafavoladimare.it
Vicolo Pucillo, 30, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · giostrahotels.it
Contrada Cala Croce, 28, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · calamadonnaclub.it
Contrada Cala Creta, 92010 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · lacalandraresort.it
Contrada Terranova, 64, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · larosadeiventiclub.it
Contrada Cala Creta, 72, 92010 Lampedusa AG, Italy · ilgattopardodilampedusa.com
Contrada Guitgia, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · laguitgialampedusa.it
Contrada Guitgia, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · residencetartarugarossa.it
Via delle Grotte, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · girodiboalampedusa.com
Via dei Depositi, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · upiddu.it
Via Roma, 19, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · hotelvegalampedusa.it
Via dell'Eolie, 1, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · incantoluxuryrooms.it
Via Antonello da Messina, 8, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · ristorantesiriolampedusa.it
Via Madonna, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · cupolabiancaresort.it
Via Lido Azzurro, 9, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · lnx.hotelgigliolampedusa.it
Mediterráneo, 1, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · luagos.it
Via Del Mediterraneo, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · hotelsolelampedusa.it
Lungomare Luigi Rizzo, 99, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · hotelscheck-in.com
Via Cameroni, 8, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · osciahotel.it
Via Grecale, 92031 Lampedusa, AG, Italy · hotelscheck-in.com
Via Lido Azzurro, 17, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · lampedusamirmar.it
Via Ludovico Ariosto, 38, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · lecalelampedusa.it
Via Lido Azzurro, 13, 92010 Lampedusa AG, Italy · ilfarodellaguitgia.it
Via Grecale, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · hotel-lampedusabluegreen.it
Via Alessandro Volta, 8, 92010 Lampedusa AG, Italy · paladinidifrancia.com
Località Mare Morto, 92010 Lampedusa AG, Italy · oasidicasablanca.com
Contrada Cala Creta, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy · villettedicalacreta.it
Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 6, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · hotelbelvederelampedusa.it
Via Lido Azzurro, 21, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · hotelguitgiatommasino.it
Via Madonna, 8, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · residencebluemarine.it
Via Francesco Crispi, 26, 92031 Lampedusa e Linosa AG, Italy
Via Giulio Bonfiglio, 9, 92031 Lampedusa AG, Italy · lepelagie.it
Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 38 Via Eleonora Duse, Lampedusa e Linosa, 92010
Friture, Italian, Pasta, Fish, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · Contrada Cala Pisana
Restaurant · restaurant · 117 Lungomare Luigi Rizzo, Lampedusa, 92031 · lampedusa-licciardi.it
Restaurant · restaurant · Via Roma, Lampedusa e Linosa, 92010 · lampedusanautichotel.it
Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 15 Via Dante Alighieri, Lampedusa, 92031
Fast Food · fast food · 24 Via Roma, 92010
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Restaurant · restaurant · 3 contrada cala croce
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Restaurant · restaurant · 50 Via Roma, Lampedusa e Linosa, 92031
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Fast Food · fast food · 94 Via Roma, 92010
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Ice Cream · ice cream · 147 Via Roma
Restaurant · restaurant · Strada di Ponente 5
Fast Food · fast food · 135 Via Roma, 92010
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Fast Food · fast food · 112 Via Roma, Lampedusa, 92031
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Ice Cream · ice cream · 32 Via Roma
Airports
Lampedusa Airport (LMP) 2.5 km to the centre
Lampedusa, 82, IT — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Flybaboo, VOLOTEA Airways) · direct flights to 3 destinations incl. Catania, Palermo, Venice (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 3 direct destinations
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Lampedusa
Ferry terminal · 1.7 km from the centre
Porto Empedocle - Linosa - Lampedusa
Ferry route
Where things are
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base map © OSM
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Lampedusa Airport (LMP). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: LMP has direct flights to 3 destinations on 2 airlines (incl. Catania, Palermo, Venice). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Lampedusa, 1.7 km); routes include Porto Empedocle - Linosa - Lampedusa.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Lampedusa. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
National rail
Tours & experiences
Sightseeing